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COVID-19 Update- What can now be done in your divorce and family law matter
COVID-19 UPDATE- Starting Monday, May 25, 2020, the Supreme Court will be allowing new, non-essential matters to be filed via e-filing. This means new divorces can now be calendared and processed. As there is expected to be an overwhelming amount … Continue reading
What Legal Actions can be Taken During the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Quarantine
We are currently in the midst of week 3 of the COVID-19 “pause” in New York State, and the question on everyone’s mind is “when will things get back to normal?” Unfortunately it seems that the pause will not be … Continue reading
Custody and Parenting Time Amid the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Outbreak and Quarantine
The last couple of weeks have marked new and uncharted territory in all New Yorker’s lives. Governor Cuomo has issued sweeping executive orders on a weekly, if not daily basis, restricting more and more businesses and group activities, as the … Continue reading
How Your Posts on Facebook and Other Social Media Sites Could Affect Your Divorce
HOW YOUR POSTS ON FACEBOOK AND OTHER SOCIAL MEDIA SITES COULD AFFECT YOUR DIVORCE With the rise of social media comes the rise of people who choose to share intimate and personal details of their life where hundreds, if not … Continue reading
Posted in custody, divorce, enforcement, maintenance/spousal support, paternity, relocation, separation, visitation
Tagged custody, divorce, evidence, Facebook, family law, impeach, Instagram, social media, spousal support, Twitter
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The New Maintenance Cap and What it Means for Your Divorce
THE NEW MAINTENANCE CAP AND WHAT IT MEANS FOR YOUR DIVORCE If you are going through a divorce, then you are most likely aware of the “maintenance guidelines”, a statutory formula that directs how much maintenance (spousal … Continue reading
Posted in divorce, maintenance/spousal support
Tagged alimony, divorce, maintenance, Rachel Silberstein, spousal support
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Getting Through Valentine’s Day While Going Through Divorce
Valentine’s Day is one of those holidays that people either love or hate. If you are involved in a new, budding romance, you are most likely caught up in the fanfare and looking forward to the big, romantic, public gestures … Continue reading
Posted in divorce, mediation, separation
Tagged divorce, mediation, separation, Valentine's Day
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The Mediation Process and When You Should (or Should Not) Choose Mediation
As an attorney that has been practicing Matrimonial and Family Law for over ten years, I’ll admit that I was not a big fan of Mediation until recently. I have always been a big proponent of settling cases out of … Continue reading
Proposed Amendments to Take Guesswork Out of Maintenance Awards
One major aspect of resolving any divorce is resolving support issues. While child support sometimes becomes complicated, there is a statutory formula that has been in place for decades which governs the calculation of basic child support, as well … Continue reading
Supreme Court Ruling on Same-Sex Marriage Necessitates Revision of Custody/Visitation Laws
Several people are rejoicing today as the Supreme Court ruled in favor of same-sex marriages. This was a big, very important, and long overdue step towards equality in the LGBT community. However, along with this ruling comes some very poignant … Continue reading
Relocation Issues: How Days of Our Lives Got It Wrong
Many of us watch soap operas, dramas centered around medical issues or dramas centered around legal issues, and we wonder how accurate they are and how much research the writers really did before they wrote about the particular issue. If … Continue reading
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Tagged Brady, custody, Days of Our Lives, DOOL, Melanie, relocation, Theresa
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